Winter decorating

As the country’s official tourism website explains, the term — pronounced “hooga” — roughly translates to “coziness,” but there’s more to it than that: “Hygge means creating a warm atmosphere and enjoying the good things in life with good people. The warm glow of candlelight is hygge. Friends and family – that’s hygge too.”

We think the Danes have the right idea. This can be a bleak time of year. The sun goes down while most of us are still at work, and the world outside can seem like a white and grey desert for weeks at a time. Continue Reading

Winter is in full swing, and what might have seemed cozy around Christmastime now seems confining. Daylight is in short supply, the outside world is a slushy wasteland, and you’re inside feeling cooped up, irritable, lethargic and depressed.

Welcome to the world of cabin fever.

Cabin fever may not be a psychiatric diagnosis, but it is a real thing, clinical psychologist Joel Klapow told TIME magazine in 2014.

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